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Bluetooth UUIDs and Cross-Platform Advertisements
Ever since the Bluetooth Classic days, peripheral devices have exposed their connectable interfaces as services. Each service is represented by a universally unique identifier...
Google Proximity Beacons – Part 2
Note: The following discussion relates to library code available in Google Play Services v7.8. If you are using later versions of Play Services, the API surface area may have...
Google Proximity Beacons – Part 1
Google recently released the Proximity Beacon API to enable applications to better manage beacon deployments in the field, regardless of the beacon technology they are using....
Google Beacons and the Physical Web
I recently gave a talk on Google Beacons and the Physical Web at AnDevCon Boston. The abstract, recording and slides from my talk are below: Bluetooth LE devices that...
Android Lollipop: Bluetooth LE Matures
From the AnDevCon 2014 session, where Dave explains how the updates to Bluetooth LE in Android 5.0 have brought new features and hopefully more stability.
Bluetooth Smart for Android – Video Tutorial
Bluetooth Low Energy (or LE) is a very cool technology. The possibilities it enables for the connected world via mobile devices are simply amazing. Thanks to my friends over...